Rebound

Rebound

Rebound can refer to:

* Rebound (sports), in sports, refers to the ball becoming freely available after a failed attempt to put it into the goal
** Rebound (basketball), the act of successfully gaining possession of the basketball in such a scenario
*Rebound (arcade game), a 1974 arcade game released by Atari Inc
*Rebound (1931 film), a 1931 movie starring Ina Claire and Robert Ames
*"Rebound" (film), a 2005 movie, starring Martin Lawrence and Megan Mullally
*Rebound (song), a 2007 song by German pop group Monrose
*Rebound (dating), a period of time following a particularly painful break-up
*REBOUND (comics), a comic book created by Scott Wherle and Ted Wing III in Jim Valentino's ShadowHawk #7
*Rebound effect, the tendency of a symptom to return when a medication is discontinued or is no longer effective
*Rebound effect (conservation), increases in demand caused by the introduction of more efficient technologies
* Rebound sports is a term used to describe trampolining and similar gymnastic sports which use springed aparatus to propel the gymnast into the air
*Wallyball or "rebound volleyball"
*Post-glacial rebound, the rise of land masses that were depressed by the huge weight of ice sheets during the last ice age
*Tyco Rebound, a remote control toy car sold by Tyco R/C
* Rebound manga, a sequel to Harlem Beat


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  • rebound — re‧bound [rɪˈbaʊnd] verb [intransitive] to increase or grow again after decreasing: • signs that the economy will rebound next year • Stock prices rebounded from Wednesday s steep slide. rebound noun [countable] : • He forecasts a strong rebound… …   Financial and business terms

  • Rebound! — Origin Sweden Genres Pop, R B Years active 2010 April 2010 Labels Sony Music Website …   Wikipedia

  • rebound — rebound, redound 1. Rebound is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable as a noun and with the stress on the second syllable as a verb. 2. The image with the verb rebound is of something bouncing back, and with redound it is of a tide or… …   Modern English usage

  • Rebound — (englisch für Abprall, Rückprall oder abprallen, zurückprallen) steht für: das Fangen des Balls nach einem missglückten Korbversuch, siehe Rebound (Basketball) Effekte, die das Einsparpotenzial von Effizienzmaßnahmen reduzieren oder ganz… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • rebound — ► VERB 1) bounce back after hitting a hard surface. 2) recover in value, amount, or strength. 3) (rebound on/upon) have an unexpected adverse consequence for. ► NOUN 1) a ball or shot that rebounds. 2) an instance of recovering in value, amount,… …   English terms dictionary

  • rebound — [ri bound′; ] also, and for vi. 4 & n. usually [, rē′bound΄] vi. [ME rebounden < OFr rebondir] 1. to bound back; spring back upon impact with something 2. to reecho or reverberate 3. to leap or spring, as in recovery [his spirits rebounded ] ☆ …   English World dictionary

  • rebound — rebound, reverberate, recoil, resile, repercuss are comparable when they mean to spring back to an original position or shape. Rebound basically implies a springing back after a collision or impact {the ball readily rebounds when thrown against a …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Rebound — Re*bound , n. 1. The act of rebounding; resilience. [1913 Webster] Flew . . . back, as from a rock, with swift rebound. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. recovery, as from sickness, psychological shock, or disappointment. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rebound — Re*bound (r[ e]*bound ), v. i. [Pref. re + bound: cf. F. rebondir.] 1. To spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo. [1913 Webster] Bodies which are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rebound — Re*bound , v. t. To send back; to reverberate. [1913 Webster] Silenus sung; the vales his voice rebound. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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